Mapping environmental disasters [videorecording] : bushfires & threatened species.

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Bendigo, Vic. : Classroom Video, 2004.Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (25 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):

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Summary: When natural disasters like fire strike the Australian landscape, maps are used to help us immediately deal with the problem, determine the impact on people and the environment and plan for another such event. This program explores the important role different types of maps play in managing the impact of fire, how technology complements the use of paper maps and what maps can do to help people protect threatened species.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Schools Collection	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	634.961 MAP (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900171026

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Age levels: junior secondary - middle secondary.

LE093/D

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When natural disasters like fire strike the Australian landscape, maps are used to help us immediately deal with the problem, determine the impact on people and the environment and plan for another such event. This program explores the important role different types of maps play in managing the impact of fire, how technology complements the use of paper maps and what maps can do to help people protect threatened species.

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